Caregiving Youth: The Hidden Backbone of Families
When we think of caregivers, we often picture adults: parents tending to children, or grown children caring for aging parents. But across the United States, millions of young people shoulder caregiving responsibilities every day. They are the caregiving youth, and they are far more common than most people realize. The Numbers Tell the Story These […]
Next50 Invests $50,000 in Colorado Alliance for Caregiving Youth to Advance Support for Caregiving Families
For Immediate Release Denver, CO — The Colorado Alliance for Caregiving Youth (CACY) has received a $50,000 grant from Next50. This Colorado-based national foundation supports efforts to improve the lives of older adults and their caregivers. The funding will support CACY’s NEXT50 Campaign, a capacity-building initiative designed to strengthen communications, community engagement, and systems-level awareness […]